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cgroup,freezer: fix incomplete freezing when attaching tasks
authorChen Ridong <chenridong@huawei.com>
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 07:32:17 +0000 (07:32 +0000)
committerTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 19:43:30 +0000 (09:43 -1000)
commit37fb58a7273726e59f9429c89ade5116083a213d
treee98c1e89aa681f12bacff0f74a7a7111674bcb73
parentc853d18706de8c9525126b362f747d2e480e93df
cgroup,freezer: fix incomplete freezing when attaching tasks

An issue was found:

# cd /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer/
# mkdir test
# echo FROZEN > test/freezer.state
# cat test/freezer.state
FROZEN
# sleep 1000 &
[1] 863
# echo 863 > test/cgroup.procs
# cat test/freezer.state
FREEZING

When tasks are migrated to a frozen cgroup, the freezer fails to
immediately freeze the tasks, causing the cgroup to remain in the
"FREEZING".

The freeze_task() function is called before clearing the CGROUP_FROZEN
flag. This causes the freezing() check to incorrectly return false,
preventing __freeze_task() from being invoked for the migrated task.

To fix this issue, clear the CGROUP_FROZEN state before calling
freeze_task().

Fixes: f5d39b020809 ("freezer,sched: Rewrite core freezer logic")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v6.1+
Reported-by: Zhong Jiawei <zhongjiawei1@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Chen Ridong <chenridong@huawei.com>
Acked-by: Michal Koutný <mkoutny@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
kernel/cgroup/legacy_freezer.c